EcoTank ET-4856
Save up to 90% on printing costs1 with Epson’s cartridge-free EcoTank printers. Supplied with high yield ink bottles, the integrated ink tanks are easy to fill thanks to the specially engineered ink bottles. With no cartridges to replace, flexible connectivity features, fax and ADF, this is the perfect printer for anyone looking for high-quality prints at an incredibly low cost per page.

Say goodbye to cartridges
EcoTank provides hassle-free printing for homes and small offices - the ultra-high capacity ink tanks allow mess-free refills and the key-lock bottles are designed so only the correct colour can be inserted.

Keep on saving
This economical printer saves you up to 90% on printing costs1 and comes with an extra black ink bottle for up to 3 years' worth of ink included in the box2. One set of ink bottles delivers up to 7,500 pages in black and 6,000 in colour3, equivalent of up to 72 cartridges worth of ink!1

Epson Smart Panel app
This app enables you to control your printer from your smart device4. You can print, copy and scan documents and photos, set up, monitor and troubleshoot your printer, all from your phone or tablet.

Packed with features
Featuring a 6.1cm colour touchscreen, automatic double-sided printing and 30-page document feeder, fax, 250-page front paper tray and print speeds of up to 15.5 pages per minute5, you can speed through a variety of tasks with ease.

Modern flexibility
Featuring a compact design and full Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct and Ethernet connectivity, you can easily integrate this printer with your existing home or office set-up and print from mobiles, tablets and laptops4.

Heat-Free Technology
With PrecisionCore Heat-Free Technology you can enjoy reduced energy consumption and less need for replacement parts. The printhead also comes pre-installed so setting up your printer is hassle-free.

Specification

Copying
Duplex copying	Yes
Copying	Colour copying
Design
Product colour	White
Market positioning	Home & office
Control type	Buttons
Colour display	Yes
Fax
Faxing	Mono faxing
Fax transmission speed	3 sec/page
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memory	100 pages
Auto-redialing	Yes
Auto reduction	Yes
Features
Maximum duty cycle	50000 pages per month
Duplex functions	Print
Number of print cartridges	4
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Input & output capacity
Total number of input trays	1
Total input capacity	250 sheets
Total output capacity	30 sheets
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code	84433100
Network
Wi-Fi	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes
Security algorithms	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Mobile printing technologies	Apple AirPrint
Other features
Number of users	4 user(s)
Packaging content
Cartridge(s) included	Yes
Included cartridge capacity (black)	14000 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)	5200 pages
Cables included	AC
Paper handling
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Paper tray media types	Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5, B6
Envelopes sizes	10, C6, DL
Photo paper sizes	9x13,10x15,13x18,13x20,20x25
Ports & interfaces
Direct printing	Yes
USB port	Yes
Power
Power consumption (max)	12 W
Power consumption (copying)	12 W
Power consumption (ready)	5.4 W
Power consumption (sleep)	1 W
Power consumption (off)	0.2 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Printing
Print technology	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes
Maximum resolution	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	33 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	20 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black	15.5 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour	8.5 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)	9 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)	15 s
Scanning
Duplex scanning	Yes
Scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 2400 DPI
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technology	CIS
Scan speed (colour)	5 ppm
Scan speed (black)	5 ppm
Image formats supported	BMP, JPEG, PICT, PNG, TIFF
Document formats supported	PDF
System requirements
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
Weight & dimensions
Width	375 mm
Depth	347 mm
Height	231 mm
Weight	6.7 kg

Features

Home & office Inkjet Colour printing

4800 x 1200 DPI

Printing colours: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow

A4 33 ppm

Colour copying Colour scanning Mono faxing

Apple AirPrint

Direct printing

USB port Wi-Fi Ethernet LAN

6.7 kg